Need groceries before this weekend's storm? Time is running out...and so are supplies.

Need groceries before this weekend's storm? Time is running out...and so are supplies.

The dash for the staples is in full force, if you're lucky to find them.

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Updated: 3:57 PM EST Dec 7, 2018

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WEBVTT TOMORROW NIGHT WE COULD START TO FEEL THE IMPACTS OF THAT WINTRY STORM. AND FOLKS HERE IN THE TRIAD ARE SCRAMBLING FOR PLOWS, SHOVELS AND FOOD. MEREDITH STUTZ IS LIVE IN DOWNTOWN WINSTON-SALEM. WHERE ONE GROCERY STORE IS SET TO MAKE A FINAL DELIVERY BEFORE THE SNOW FAL GOOD AFTERNOON TO YOU. >> GOOD AFTERNOON. EVERYONE IS PREPARING FOR WHATEVER MOTHER NATURE BRINGS THIS WEEKEND. PLACES LIKE THIS ARE GROUND ZERO’S OF PEOPLE CAN GRAB WHATEVER THEY CAN. THE STORE SAW AN UPTICK IN SALES. THE STORE KIDS RUNNING OUT OF BASICS LIKE EGGS, BREAD AND MILK. EMPLOYEES HAVE SAID THEY HAVE SEEN PEOPLE COMMEND TO BUY GLOVES AND HATS AND A CUP OF COFFEE. ONE WOMAN SAID IT WAS HER FINAL RUN BEFORE SHE HUNKERS DOWN IN HER APARTMENT. >> I BETTER GET IT NOW UNTIL THE ICE MELTS. I LIVE ON ONE OF THE SIDE STREETS THAT DOES NOT GET LOUD. -- IT IS MY GET PLOWED. >> KINGS PLANS TO BE OPEN TOMORROW BUT THEY WILL BE CLOSED SUNDAY AS USUAL. IF YOU NEED TO RUN AN HOUR AND BEFORE THE WEATHER COMES, AND DO SO BEFORE SUPPLIES RUN OUT. MARGARET: THANK YOU. THE RED CROSS HAS SOME TIPS OF THINGS TO KEEP IN YOUR CAR IN CASE YOU GET STUCK IN THE SNOW.

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Need groceries before this weekend's storm? Time is running out...and so are supplies.

The dash for the staples is in full force, if you're lucky to find them.